The New European Economy Author:Loukas Tsoukalis This book examines the political economy of the European Union and the process of economic integration in Western Europe. It argues that a regional economy is rapidly taking shape and that economic order in Europe is also changing. This third, revised edition contains a full discussion of the enlargement of the EU and its recent incorporation of... more » new nations. There is a new chapter on regional and structural issues; the coverage of monetary union issues is fully revised to include events up to the end of 1995; and a new section on EU social policy enables students to receive an introduction to an increasingly important aspect of the EU impact on the lives of its citizens.« less